What type of property is 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR?

7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR sell for?

7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR last sold for £740,000 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £420,000 in June 2010, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2010 and June 2025, 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR rose from £420,000 to £740,000, a change of £320,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR?

The current EPC rating for 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR?

7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (2,121 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE7 9SR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR?

7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR located?

7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR sits in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE7 postcode district in Leicestershire.

Is 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR?

The closest primary school to 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR is Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School (435m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City of Leicester College (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR?

The closest bus stop to 7 Limes Close, LE7 9SR is Dalby Avenue, 223m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Limes Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9SR

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

197 m²

2120 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Limes Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Limes Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bushby, Leicester, Leicester (LE7 9SR). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £740,000 — fresh data. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 70% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Limes Close, Bushby, Leicester, LE7 9SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Limes Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Limes Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£724,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£740,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2025Most recent
£740,000
+76.2%over 15 years
14 June 2010
£420,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE7 9SR: £725,000 (2023–2010).

Nearby sales in LE7 9SR

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Versus other Limes Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Limes Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,756

Street avg £2,997

Strongly above

Floor Area

197 m²

Street avg 214 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Leicester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dalby Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE7 9SR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE7 9SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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